ICD-10-CM Code For Cystic Kidney Disease: Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code group Q61 includes congenital cystic kidney disorders such as autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, multicystic dysplastic kidney, and other specified cystic malformations of the kidney that present at birth or early life. These ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are used to document clinical scenarios ranging from isolated unilateral cystic dysplasia to bilateral hereditary polycystic disease with renal insufficiency, capturing disease severity, organ involvement, and associated complications. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-CM Q61 group supports proper claim adjudication, complete clinical documentation, and appropriate reimbursement.
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ICD-10-CM Q61: Cystic Kidney Disease Overview
The Q61 group covers congenital and hereditary cystic disorders of the kidneys, including autosomal and nonautosomal forms and localized cystic dysplasia. These conditions affect the renal parenchyma and collecting system with variable impact on kidney function and potential systemic complications. Accurate coding ensures clinical severity and organ involvement are captured for appropriate reimbursement and longitudinal tracking of congenital renal disease.